http://www.daz3d.com A nice 3D poser. You can make humans to be posed and you can add lights, cameras and some animation. You need to look for the following items that are free:-Daz studio-Michael 3.0-Victoria 3.0-Aiko 3-EmoticonsI don?t know how long they wil be free.There is a lot of bad taste when you look for freebies.But there is a chance that you find something more or less good if you google RENDEROSITY

http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ A nice space 3D viewer with tons of addons. If you would have ever dreamed about seeing planets, stars and galaxies in a 3D viewer, you are going to love it.

Other softwares you may find by googling-Stellarium : a nice planetarium-Mikael Lundberg Space Shuttle : A complete simulation of the real panels of an STS vehicle.-Orbiter Space Flight Simulator : The most eye candy and realistic space sim ever-Orbitron : A satellite tracker

"Heh, maybe I should've joined the compo only because it would've meant I wouldn't have had to worry about a damn EQ or compressor for a change. " - Atlantis"yes.. I think in this case it was wishful thinking: MPT is makng my life hard so it must be wrong" - Rewbs

For the programmers among us :ChucKA combination of a virtual machine for audio, MIDI and graphics as well as a object-oriented programming language.http://chuck.cs.princeton.edu/

Ooh, heard of that, you can program glitch beats on it much easier as well, from what I've heard (although that one VST still takes the win for easiest to make glitch beat..)

Also:GraphicsGale - a very cool Japanese (read:) pixel art program. Does not have lots of filtering and macroscopic image editing abilities, but is absolutely great for pixel artists, especially ones for the handheld market (provided you can't afford ProMotion). Yes, it's also in English.